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NZ: Seeka says packhouse fire shoudn't impact on 'operational performance'
Seeka's insurance claim following a packhouse fire has been accepted.
March 16 , 2015
Industry veteran to head up Capespan South Africa
A former head of the Fresh Produce Exporters’ Forum (FPEF) will join Capespan South Africa as managing director in May.
March 13 , 2015
Israeli bred grape tomato commercialized in Mexico
Seed company Hazera said its 'Olivia' tomato provides growers with consistent sizing and sugar levels.
March 13 , 2015
U.S.: Newark vertical farm to take 'precision and performance to another level'
AeroFarms says it is investing heavily in software for its vertical farms to 'scale-up and go worldwide'.
March 12 , 2015
Pakistan kinnow campaign boosted by Russian market
Pakistan has been able to raise exports of Kinnow mandarins to markets ranging from Russia to Canada.
March 11 , 2015
IG International eyes North American greenhouse acquisition
IG International is expanding its global reach with a long-term goal of bringing technical expertise and better varieties to India.
March 11 , 2015
Ecuador's fruit import tariffs to hit 45%
The world's biggest banana-exporting country is about to implement a massive tariff hike on food imports in a bid to even up its balance of payments.
March 10 , 2015
U.S.: Pink Lady to add several varieties to brand
Pink Lady-branded apples will be available earlier in the season following the inclusion of new varieties.
March 10 , 2015
Chilean fresh blueberry exports set new record
With just a few weeks left of the Chilean blueberry export season, total volumes could hit 91,000MT.
March 09 , 2015
Portugal encourages investment from Chilean produce companies
On a recent visit, a Portuguese minister said Chilean fruit exporters might be able to use its 'EU gateway' Port of Sines.
March 06 , 2015
